Assistant Project Manager

About United Contractor Services

United Contractor Services, LLC is a nationwide multi-craft specialty contractor delivering top-tier commercial construction services across the country. We collaborate with some of the industry's most reputable companies and maintain strict standards to ensure projects are completed on schedule and within budget.

Role Overview

This position is suited for professionals beginning their journey in project management who are eager to engage in meaningful work. As an Assistant Project Manager, you will collaborate closely with seasoned project managers and field leaders, honing coordination skills and developing the instincts essential for successful construction management. Advancement opportunities are available with a strong emphasis on internal promotion for dedicated individuals.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, scheduling, and managing resources for commercial construction projects.
• Monitor project milestones and deliverables to ensure timelines and budgetary goals are met.
• Identify and suggest improvements to enhance team efficiency and process effectiveness.
• Serve as a liaison between project managers, field personnel, clients, and subcontractors to maintain clear and consistent communication.
• Prepare updates on project progress, status reports, and maintain essential documentation.
• Collaborate with field teams to uphold quality standards and meet client expectations.
• Maintain accurate project records including contracts, submittals, and change orders.
• Ensure work aligns with project specifications and company quality benchmarks.
• Address project issues proactively by coordinating solutions among internal teams and external partners to maintain workflow continuity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Project Management, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience or exposure to commercial construction or project coordination is preferred.
• Strong communication skills, both interpersonal and written.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Experience with construction management software is advantageous.

Why Join United Contractor Services

• Hands-on mentorship and training starting from day one.
• Clear pathways for career growth with a culture of internal promotion.
• A dynamic and collaborative environment where your contributions are valued.
• Competitive pay and benefits.

Additional Information

United Contractor Services, LLC, part of The United Family of Companies, is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, religion, color, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability.

Drug Testing and Background Check Policy: Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of drug screening and background verification in line with legal requirements. Providing false information during application may lead to withdrawal of the job offer or termination. Candidates acknowledge these terms by applying.